Philippines says China-centric Pogos ‘deeply’ linked to global crime rings
Senator Risa Hontiveros said the online casino industry could also be tied to spying, money-laundering and election ...
5 famous, hidden billionaires are new owners on The Peak amid Hong Kong debt crunch
Rare fire-sale deals in Hong Kong’s exclusive residential enclave have brought famous and hidden tycoons to the fore.
Python grabs Thai woman in her kitchen, squeezes her for 2 hours before she can be freed
Encounters with snakes are not uncommon in Thailand, and last year 26 people were killed by venomous snake bites.
Hong Kong’s Pure Fitness lays off staff but says sacked employees paid in full
Hong Kong fitness chain Pure Fitness said on Friday that it had laid off staff as part of its “strategic business actions” ...
Hong Kong police arrest 55 in 3-day crackdown on triad-controlled businesses in Tuen Mun
Officers also seized narcotics worth HK$950,000 during the operation targeting illicit drug, gambling and prostitution ...
Malaysia dangles tax breaks to lure Asia’s rich to Forest City to revive China-backed project
Malaysia is offering zero per cent tax to attract wealthy Asians to set up family offices in the troubled mega-project, and ...
Beijing official voices high hopes for Hong Kong efforts to promote national opening-up
Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office’s Zhou Ji voices confidence in city at launch of Beijing-Hong Kong Economic Cooperation ...
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Hong Kong to seek more information before it considers easing ban on Japanese seafood imports
Hong Kong authorities will seek more information from Tokyo and Beijing to look into the possibility of easing restrictions on seafood imports from 10 Japanese prefectures, following the central ...